jobee Posted April 20, 2010 Share Posted April 20, 2010 http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/faith/article3074541.ece Nick Clegg, the Liberal Democrats’ new leader, has defied political convention with a frank admission that he is an atheist. During a round of media broadcasts , he was asked by one interviewer: “Do you believe in God?” “No,” Mr Clegg answered simply, during an appearance on BBC Radio 5 Live. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bruno Posted April 20, 2010 Share Posted April 20, 2010 http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/faith/article3074541.ece Nick Clegg, the Liberal Democrats’ new leader, has defied political convention with a frank admission that he is an atheist. During a round of media broadcasts , he was asked by one interviewer: “Do you believe in God?” “No,” Mr Clegg answered simply, during an appearance on BBC Radio 5 Live. Well he can't be knocked for that, good on him:hihi: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Plain Talker Posted April 20, 2010 Share Posted April 20, 2010 It's his prerogative... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Paul2412 Posted April 20, 2010 Share Posted April 20, 2010 http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/faith/article3074541.ece Nick Clegg, the Liberal Democrats’ new leader, has defied political convention with a frank admission that he is an atheist. During a round of media broadcasts , he was asked by one interviewer: “Do you believe in God?” “No,” Mr Clegg answered simply, during an appearance on BBC Radio 5 Live. Well done that man. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sheffield_uk Posted April 20, 2010 Share Posted April 20, 2010 an MP who actually tells the truth....rare!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
boyfriday Posted April 20, 2010 Share Posted April 20, 2010 Hallelujah Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gormenghast Posted April 20, 2010 Share Posted April 20, 2010 He's lost Grahame's vote then. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jobee Posted April 20, 2010 Author Share Posted April 20, 2010 At last 'light' at the end of a long dark tunnel. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tony Posted April 20, 2010 Share Posted April 20, 2010 That's going to upset Gordon. Fancy Nick Clegg not believing in him. Joking aside, the comments above are great. It's nice that we're grown up enough to accept an honest man. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jobee Posted April 20, 2010 Author Share Posted April 20, 2010 an MP who actually tells the truth....rare!! But these still need 'daddy in the sky' David Cameron: “I have faith and it is important” Mr Cameron said he believes "the Church of England and the other churches do play a very important role in society". David Cameron: Would I sack George Osborne? Yes absolutely if I have to… (thisislondon.co.uk, 06 November 2009) David Cameron: my fears and my faith (telegraph.co.uk, 06 November 2009) A careful believer (spectator.co.uk, 06 November 2009) Christians shouldn't keep faith private, says Brown (10 August 2009) Cameron 'sacrificed RC adoption for gay vote' (10 July 2009) Political leaders must 'do God' says Mr Blair (20 March 2009) Wednesday, 11 November 2009 Conservative Party leader David Cameron has said that he has faith in God and that the Church of England and other churches “play a very important role in society http://www.christian.org.uk/news/dav...-is-important/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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